MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – The Tech Beach Retreat recently marked a historic moment with the launch of its first-ever AI Film Festival, showcasing the latest advancements in AI-powered cinema. The festival, presented by Moonmax, was a celebration of how artificial intelligence is transforming the creative process in filmmaking.
The event offered a glimpse into the future of storytelling, featuring a curated selection of films created entirely with the help of AI technology. From futuristic science fiction to immersive adventures, the films showcased the incredible potential of AI to redefine narrative experiences on screen.
Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, Co-Founder of Tech Beach Retreat, shared his enthusiasm for the festival, noting, “We are proud to be a part of this pioneering moment in AI-driven filmmaking. This festival illustrates Jamaica’s growing influence as a leading force in innovation, and we are excited to be at the forefront of this movement.”
Previously held in global tech hubs like Dubai, Venice, and Cannes, the Tech Beach Retreat’s AI Film Festival made its debut in Jamaica, offering a unique opportunity for local and international attendees to explore the cutting-edge technology reshaping the film industry.
The event also featured a live demonstration of AI filmmaking tools, as well as the chance to engage with thought leaders and creatives at the forefront of AI in entertainment. Kyle Maloney, Co-Founder of Tech Beach Retreat, expressed the event’s significance, saying, “This is just the beginning. Jamaica is poised to play a major role in the future of AI and film, and we are thrilled to have kicked off this journey here.”
The festival has set the stage for future collaborations and innovations in AI and film, positioning Jamaica as a prime location for the next wave of technological creativity.